Sorokin, Pitirim A. - Manuscripts and Papers - University Library ...

about Sorokin's garden and azaleas; a request for Sorokin's suggestions
and criticisms of the bulletin Ciencias sociales; Prof. P.C.
Pande's request to work under Sorokin at Harvard University; the
establ i shment of an International Society for the Comparative Study
of Civilization in 1960 at Salzburg, Austria; a request for Sorokin
to provide some of the major works concerned with the study of the
philosophy of history; the Ambassador of India's receipt of Soroki n' s
book ~x~lorations in- a1 truistic love and behavior; prof. H. R.
Pandurangi's request for Sorokin to provide a scholarship for him
at ~arvard University; Sorokin's inability to secure a scholarship
for Prof. Pandurangi; two clippings from The Arizona republic showing
the need for genuine altruism; a copy of two poems by Sri
Aurobindo and two anonymous poems; a copy of Bishop Sheen's and
Mr. T. Heline's article "Crisis in education", New age interpreter
Vol.XIX, No.1, 1958; Sorokin's agreement with Miss L. Pankratz's
estimation of Sri Aurobindo; Dr. G.D. Pant's New Year's greeting
to Sorokin; a copy of the Answers to the Questionnaire issued on
the abolition of the so-called Zamindari and Introduction of Land
Reforms in the hilly tracts of the Kumaon Division; a request for
Sorokin to comment on a paper written by Mr. K.G. Papadopulos; Mr.
T.P. Park's gigantic project to study all aspects of man; a copy
of Helen S. Parker's pamphlet A legend of the first Christmas tree;
a copy of R.C. Parker's speech "Let's go forward" delivered before
the Long Beach Democratic Luncheon Club on April 19, 1948; Mrs.
W.A. Park's comments about Sorokin's "Hillside of azaleas",
Horticulture 1956; Talcott Parsons' thank you note for a copy of
Sorokin'smeographed note about the relation between Sorokin's
theoretical works and those of Parsons; an invitation for Sorokin
to have a panel discussion on sociology in the Soviet Union; an
invitation for Sorokin to address the Annual Meeting of the Society
for Social Responsi bi 1 i ty in Science; Sorokin's decl ine to the
invitation; Prof. D.G. Paterson's congratulations on Sorokin's promotion
at Harvard University; Prof. D.G. Paterson's outrage and
criticism of J.B. Matthews' article "Communism and the colleaes". -
American mercury May, 1953; Sorokin's sympathy with ~aterson's
project to investigate the Nazi gestapo techniques of McCarthyism;
favourabl e comments about ~orokin' s book on evolution; a reGestfor
Sorokin to explain what he means by ''the third sex"; a request
for a report of the activities of the Harvard Research Center; the
incorporation of a new National and International Research Society
for Creative Altruism; E.C. Paustian's word of appreciation for
Sorokin' s Social and cultural dynamics.
P-12 PEACHER, Mrs. D. 3. [May, 1956-October, 1957. 6 i terns] Correspond-
ence re: Peacher's application to engage in some research work in
- creative a1 trui sm at a Chicago university; the organization and
incorporation of a new Research Society for Creative A1 truism in
Massachusetts; an invitation for Mrs. Peacher to become a member
of the Research Society for Creative A1 truism; Mrs. Peacher's gift